Many facets of self-directed behaviours in macaques
Debottam Bhattacharjee, Eva S.J. van Dijk, Roos E.M. de Vries, Charlotte E. Kluiver, Mia Valomy, Adam N. Zeeman, Jorg J. M. Massen
This study examines self-directed behaviours in macaques to understand their relationship with social dynamics and anxiety-like states, finding differential responses rather than a single anxiety dimension.
bioRxiv · Aug 11, 2025 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition